Sentence examples for business encounters from inspiring English sources

New on the scene this year is Pub St James, a classy "business encounters" bar-restaurant at 380 rue St Jacques.

I remain curious about what other unasked questions and preconceptions are carried into business encounters with enterprises owned by women and members of minority groups.

On one business encounter in 1954 she met William Hollaender, another Macy's employee.

Poor John, the central character, endures every conceivable indignity as he tries to break into the acting business, encountering all manner of oddballs and rip-off artists along the way.

He's on the run with his ex-girlfriend's dog, and one fateful twilight he drives into a state park where Paul has stopped because he's had an ugly business encounter in the city and wants to "see something beautiful that might neutralize the sourness of the day".

That may be true, but Magnolia Pictures and IFC Entertainment, two of the few survivors in the troubled independent business, encountered just as much resistance from theater owners when they first experimented with new video-on-demand "windows" that make 120 days seem like an artifact from another era.

She counsels clients about workplace challenges that women who own businesses encounter but do not openly talk about.

The previous efforts foundered in part as American businesses encountered corruption and other white-collar crime in Russia as well as the government's often arbitrary actions against businesses.

He has already put forward some proposals — extending the payroll-tax cut, passing new trade agreements, clearing away some of the red tape that businesses encounter — which would help, but not nearly enough.

Most businesses encounter bumps along the way.

The battle, which points to the problems Hong Kong's family-run businesses encounter in trying to modernize their management and corporate governance, is bound to dampen investor confidence in the company.